Follow Healthline   |   Healthline on TwitterTwitter   |   Healthline on FacebookFacebook
Symptom Search   |   Treatment Search   |   Doctor Search   |   Drug Search

Respiratory Acidosis : Articles

Advertisement
Marketplace
Respiratory acidosis is a condition that occurs when the lungs cannot remove all of the carbon dioxide the body produces. This disrupts the body''s acid-base balance.
Source:ADAM
Date:November 12, 2007
Respiratory acidosis is a condition in which a buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood produces a shift in the body''s pH balance and causes the body''s system to become more acidic. This condition is brought about by a problem either involving the l...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Advertisement
Back to Top